Töfla

Old Swedish Dictionary - töfla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "töfla" (or tøfla) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

töfla (tøfla): arbeta på ett slappt sätt; om tal: sluddra. drukinscapir. .. gör töfflande tungo MP 1: 310. ib 2: 276.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so töfla may have also been written as tøfla

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚯᚠᛚᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.